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authorWerner Koch <[email protected]>1999-02-19 14:54:00 +0000
committerWerner Koch <[email protected]>1999-02-19 14:54:00 +0000
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at least for decryption). To be more inter-operable, GNUPG
(starting with version 0.3.3) now also uses type 16 for the
ElGamal subkey which is created if the default key algorithm
- is chosen. You may add an type 16 ElGamal key to your public
+ is chosen. You may add an type 16 ElGamal key to your public
key which is easy as your key signatures are still valid.
Q: Why is PGP 5.x not able to verify my messages?
@@ -304,9 +304,21 @@
dash and these are then quoted and that is not good for patch ;-). To
use a patch file without removing the cleartext signature, the special
option --not-dash-escaped may be used to suppress generation of these
- escape sequences. You should not mail such a patch because spaces and
+ escape sequences. You should not mail such a patch because spaces and
line endings are also subject to the signature and a mailer may not
preserve these. If you want to mail a file you can simply sign it
using your MUA.
+ Q: Where is the "encrypt-to-self" option?
+ A: Use "--encrypt-to your_keyid". You can use more than one
+ of these options. To temporary override the use of this additional
+ keys, you can use the option "--no-encrypt-to".
+
+
+ Q: How can I get rid of the Version and Comment headers in
+ armored messages?
+ A: Use "--no-version --comment ''". Note that the left over blank line
+ is required by the protocol.
+
+